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Designing an IHC experiment for Misshapen-like kinase 1? The guide has the expected staining pattern, antigen retrieval and fixation, antibodies backed by real IHC images, the tissue controls to run alongside, and protocols taken from published papers.
Open the MINK1 IHC GuideFacts about Misshapen-like kinase 1.
Can activate the JNK and MAPK14/p38 pathways and mediates stimulation of this stress-activated protein kinase MAPK14/p38 MAPK downstream of this Raf/ERK pathway. Phosphorylates: TANC1 upon stimulation by RAP2A, MBP and SMAD1.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | MINK1 |
| Uniprot: | Q8N4C8 |
| Entrez: | 50488 |

| Belongs to: |
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| protein kinase superfamily |

B55; EC 2.7.11; GCK family kinase MiNK; hMINK; hMINKbeta; MAP4K6EC 2.7.11.1; MAPK/ERK kinase kinase kinase 6; MEK kinase kinase 6; MGC21111; MINKMEKKK 6; Misshapen/NIK-related kinase; misshapen-like kinase 1 (zebrafish); misshapen-like kinase 1; Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase kinase 6; serine/threonine protein kinase; YSK2; ZC3
Mass (kDA):
149.822 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 17p13.2 |
| Sequence: | 17; NC_000017.11 (4833340..4898061) |
Expressed in the brain, isoform 2 is more abundant than isoform 1. Isoform 3 is ubiquitously expressed. Isoform 1 is most abundant in the skeletal muscle. Isoform 4 is ubiquitously expressed with relative high levels in brain, skeletal muscle, pancreas and testis.
Cytoplasm. Cell junction, synapse, postsynaptic density. Cell projection, axon. Cell projection, dendrite.; [Isoform 4]: Golgi apparatus.






PMID: 10708748 by Dan I., et al. Molecular cloning of MINK, a novel member of mammalian GCK family kinases, which is up-regulated during postnatal mouse cerebral development.
PMID: 15469942 by Hu Y., et al. Identification and functional characterization of a novel human misshapen/Nck interacting kinase-related kinase, hMINK beta.